Leet
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In English law
The name of a court of criminal jurisdiction, formerly of much importance, but latterly fallen into disuse. See "Court Leet." LEGA (Law Lat.) In old English law. The alloy of money. Cowell; Blount. A termination of the names of places in old records, supposed by Spelman to signify "place."